Birth With Dignity, Joy and Peace of Mind

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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

ACOG- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

AIM—Alliance for the Improvement of Maternity Health Services

ALACE - Association of Labor Assistants and Childbirth Educators

ATLCC—Alliance for Transforming the Lives of Children

AAFP—American Academy of Family Physicians

AAP -American Academy of Pediatrics

ASAC—Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth

American College of Nurse Midwives

American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Attachment Parenting International

Birth Network

Birth Psychology

Birthing the Future

CAPPA—Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association

Citizens for Midwifery

Compassionate Friends Grief Support after Death of a Child

Depression After Delivery 

DONA– Doulas of North America

FAM—Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery

ICAN: International Cesarean Awareness Network 

International Alliance of Midwives

International Lactation Consultant Association 

Le Leche League

Michigan School of Traditional Midwifery 

Midwives Alliance of North America 

National Association of Childbearing Centers 

National Association of Postpartum Care Services

National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine

National Vaccine Information Center 

North American Registry of Midwives

Operation Special Delivery

The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services

The Farm Midwives

Waterbirth International

World Health Organization

 

PREGNANCY

Alexander Technique

Airline Policies for Pregnant Travelers

Baby Names

Birth Love

Birth Planning

CDC Info on Group B Strep

Cytotec: Not Safe For Induction

Delayed Cord Clamping Studies/Discussion

Diabetes in Pregnancy

Diagnosis Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome Page

DoulaNetwork.com

Drinking and Pregnancy

Early or Late Cord Clamping

Epidural: Description & Pictures

FDA Approved Obstetric Drugs: Their Effects on Mom & Baby

Fertility Network

Fertility Plus

Gestational Diabetes:  Uselessness of Standard Management

Head's Up: All About Breech Babies

Infertility—Environmental Causes

Lupus and Pregnacy

Optimal Fetal Positioning

Plus Sized Pregnancy Website

Pregnancy & Birth at About.Com

Pregnancy Week by Week

Pregnancy.org

Spinning Babies - Optimal Fetal Positioning

Ultrasound Guide

 

CHILDBIRTH

A Guide to Spinal Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section

Additives to Local Anesthetics

Birth Story Diaries

Elective Induction of Labor- Article by Henci Goer

Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Home Birth Reference Site

Homebirth: Safety and Benefits

Humanizing Cesarean Birth

Induction for "Big Babies" – study

Induction: Are You Ready?

Interactive Birth Plan Maker

Medical Literature on the Safety of Home Birth

Neonatal Herpes: Antiviral Drug More Effective than C-Section

Posterior Labor

Pregnancy and Childbirth Information

Premature Baby Resource

VBAC Bibliography

VBAC.COM

 

 

BREASTFEEDING

101 Reasons to Breastfeed Your Child

Breastfeeding and the Sexual Abuse Survivor

Breastfeeding Pharmacology

Breastfeeding.com

Breastfeeding and Childbirth Resources (Jane’s)

Common Sense Breastfeeding

Dr. Newman's Breastfeeding Handouts

Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

 

POSTPARTUM

American Academy of Pediatrics Circumcision Policy

Circumcision Information and Resource Page

Online Postpartum Depression Support Group

Postpartum Depression and Maternal Birth Trauma

 

CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION

Birth Works

Birthing From Within

Bradley Method of Natural Birth

Hypnobirthing

Lamaze International

 

PARENTING

Alternamoms Unite

Global Vaccine Awareness League

Parenthood

Parent’s Place—ivillage

Pediatrics online

SIDS

 

RESOURCES & RESEARCH

Midwife Archives

The Cochrane Collection

Library of the National Medical Society

List and Glossary of Medical Terms

Obstetrical Procedures Statistics

Placental Pathology Index

PubMed

 

PUBLICATIONS

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Journal of American Medical Association

Journal of American Medical Association—Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Hip Mama

Midwifery Today

Mothering Magazine

New England Journal of Medicine

Nurturing Magazine

Lancet Interactive

The Compleat Mother

Twins Magazine


PRODUCTS AND SERVICES


Attachments Catalog

Earth Mama Angel Baby

Mama’s Lil Nursling

Medela Breast Pumps & Breastfeeding Solutions

Milk Smile

Motherwear

Peapods

Pregnant Earth

 

SPIRITUALITY/SEXUALITY

Blue Truth—The work of David Deida